5-Day Upper Mid-Range Serengeti Safari with Tamba Camp
Why this Package
Density, reliability and riverine nuance—5-Day safari tour that reads like a curated set. Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Central Serengeti, West Serengeti, and the iconic Ngorongoro Crater while enjoying the comforts of well-appointed lodges. This journey is designed for both first-time visitors and seasoned safari-goers, offering a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.
Your adventure begins at Marera Valley Lodge in Karatu, a cozy base that provides a rustic-chic atmosphere with comfortable cottages, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms, private verandas, and fireplaces. The lodge's dining experience features hearty meals, served on the veranda with stunning views of the valley, ensuring you start your days with energy for early crater explorations. With access to the Ngorongoro Crater just a short drive away, you’ll be well-positioned to witness the incredible wildlife that thrives in this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Next, immerse yourself in the heart of the Serengeti at Tamba Tented Camp. This upper mid-range camp offers a refined yet comfortable experience, with well-furnished canvas tents featuring en-suite bathrooms and private verandas. Enjoy plated meals that blend local flavors with international cuisine, perfect for unwinding after a day of thrilling game drives. The camp's central location allows you to chase the Great Migration or observe the resident predators of Seronera, making it an ideal spot for wildlife enthusiasts.
Throughout your safari, you’ll have the opportunity to witness the majesty of the Serengeti and the diverse wildlife it harbors, including the Big Five. From the thrill of spotting lions on the prowl to the serene beauty of the Ngorongoro Crater, each moment is designed to create lasting memories. The combination of bush flights and road transfers ensures a seamless travel experience, allowing you to focus on the adventure ahead.
With a mix of comfort and adventure, this 5-day safari is perfect for those looking to explore Tanzania's natural wonders while enjoying the amenities of mid-range and upper mid-range lodges.
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Book with the Right Tour Operator
Each safari company has its own strengths — some specialize in luxury safaris, some in mid-range, and some in budget trips. Their expertise depends on years of experience in specific price categories, the quality of their guides and vehicles, and the lodge partnerships they’ve built over time. None of this is visible on websites or forums, which is why NMT connects you directly with the operators best suited to your safari tier.
- Accurate matching based on your budget and travel needs
- Get and COMPARE direct quotes from 3–4 matched local operators
- Book DIRECTLY with trusted Tanzanian specialists — no markups or middlemen



+ more verified Mix of mid-range and upper mid-range operatorsInclusions
- 🛏️ Accommodation during safari
- 🍽️ All meals: Full board on all days. Only breakfast on days with just hotel.
- 🎟️ All park entrance fees and government taxes
- 💧 Drinking water, tea & coffee during the safari
- 🧑✈️ Driver Guide: Friendly, English-speaking (or another language) expert with deep wildlife knowledge
- ✈️ Internal flights as in itinerary
- 🚙 Private 4x4 Land Cruiser with pop-up roof
👉 Exact inclusions may vary. Final details will be provided by the tour operator when you request a quote.
Exclusions
The following costs are not included in above prices:
- ❌ International flight costs
- ❌ VISA fees
- ❌ Tips to guides and hotel staff
- ❌ Laundry, unless specified otherwise by hotels being used (ask the tour operator providing the quote)
- ❌ Alcoholic drinks unless specified otherwise
Per-person pricing
💡 Prices indicate how much each traveler would pay for a private tour, depending on total group size. Group tours aren’t available for this exact set of lodges.
| Persons | Price |
|---|---|
| 1 | $4485 |
| 2 | $2870 |
| 3 | $2500 |
| 4 | $2466 |
| 5 | $2325 |
| 6 | $2231 |
| 7 | $2430 |
| 8 | $2346 |
| 9 | $2281 |
| 10 | $2289 |
| 11 | $2241 |
| 12 | $2201 |
Accommodations in this Tour
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Karatu
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Central Serengeti
